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Cyrano de Bergerac Act I Questions Answer the following questions ...

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<strong>Cyrano</strong> <strong>de</strong> <strong>Bergerac</strong> <strong>Act</strong> I <strong>Questions</strong><strong>Answer</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>following</strong> <strong>questions</strong> in complete sentences. I<strong>de</strong>ntify <strong>the</strong>m as recall,interpretive, or evaluative1. Why has Christian come to <strong>the</strong> play?2. What concern does Christian express to Lignière about why he’s at <strong>the</strong> play?3. What qualities do we know about <strong>Cyrano</strong> before he appears?4. What does <strong>Cyrano</strong> confi<strong>de</strong> to Le Bret after <strong>the</strong> crowd leaves <strong>the</strong> <strong>the</strong>atre?5. What does <strong>the</strong> fact that <strong>Cyrano</strong> gives away his money to refund <strong>the</strong> tickets show abouthim?6. In his verbal battles in <strong>Act</strong> I, what skills and qualities does <strong>Cyrano</strong> display?7. What does <strong>Cyrano</strong>’s eagerness to take on <strong>the</strong> enemies of Lignière reveal about him?8. Do you think an abundance of pri<strong>de</strong>, like <strong>Cyrano</strong>’s, is foolish, or do you find itadmirable? Why?


<strong>Cyrano</strong> <strong>de</strong> <strong>Bergerac</strong> <strong>Act</strong> II<strong>Answer</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>following</strong> <strong>questions</strong> in complete sentences. I<strong>de</strong>ntify <strong>the</strong>m as recall,interpretive or evaluative <strong>questions</strong>.1. What news does Roxane give <strong>Cyrano</strong> at <strong>the</strong> beginning of <strong>the</strong> act?2. What does <strong>Cyrano</strong> promise to do for Roxane?3. What does Christian do to prove himself to <strong>the</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r ca<strong>de</strong>ts?4. In referring to his triumph over a hundred men, <strong>Cyrano</strong> tells Roxane, “Oh, I’ve donebetter since <strong>the</strong>n.” What does he mean?5. How does Roxane treat her cousin, <strong>Cyrano</strong>?6. Why do you think <strong>Cyrano</strong> makes <strong>the</strong> agreement with Christian?7. Why would honesty be a good policy in relationships?

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